Car parking area to the rear of Unit 451, Blanchardstown Town Centre, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, D15 XY06
Temporary 3-year permission for an aerial delivery hub in a shopping centre car park.
FW23A/0151 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 24 May 2023
- Reference
- FW23A/0151
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 May 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project proposes to repurpose a localized area of an existing car park into an aerial delivery hub for a temporary period of 3 years. The development includes three single-storey ancillary office cabins and perimeter fencing.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 75 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Temporary permission for a period not greater than 3 years. The development will consist of the repurpose to a localised area of existing car park to use an aerial delivery hub with 3no. Single storey ancillary office cabins (75 m2) with perimeter fencing and all associated site works and services.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect, provide for and/ or improve major town centre facilities”
National zoning type: Built up area
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 4 September 2023. A completion certificate was lodged on 10 July 2024.
Notified floor area: 48 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Grove Court, Blancherstown, Dublin 15 | Sept 2025 | €330,000 | 128 m |
| 28 Whitestown Walk, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 | Jun 2026 | €315,000 | 241 m |
| 14 Whitestown Walk, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 | May 2026 | €260,000 | 252 m |
| 1 Whitestown Walk, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 | Jul 2025 | €229,000 | 275 m |
| 49 Whitestown Walk, Blanchardstown Dublin 15, Dublinnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €41,160 | 307 m |
| 32 Whitestown Gardens, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 375 m |
| 24 Whitestown Gardens, Blanchardstown, Dublin15not full market price | Jun 2026 | €228,000 | 376 m |
| 27 Fortlawn Dr, Clonsilla, Dublin 15 | Feb 2026 | €365,000 | 393 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 May 2023
- Decision due18 July 2023
- Decision issued13 July 2023
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